Legacy Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery for a nursing job in PORTLAND, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
Overview :
The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
Responsibilities :
This position is responsible for maintaining policies, education, and clinical standards for FBC and well newborns.
The Nursing Education and Practice Specialist supports nursing and clinical specialty programs at a system level in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of clinical education and practice initiatives. Specific activities will be defined by nursing leadership. Activities include but are not limited to planning and provision of General Nursing Orientation; development, review, revision and management of patient care standards; competency assessment, education of nursing staff in all specialties and assessment of staff learning needs.
Qualifications : Education :
An academic degree in nursing is required (BSN or MSN / MN); master’s degree required, MSN / MN preferred.
Experience :
Four years relevant clinical experience at a proficient to expert level of practice required.
Experience : High risk / antepartum experience preferred.
Knowledge / Skills :
Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning principles as evidenced by the ability to facilitate learning for patients / families, nursing staff or other members of the healthcare team.
Effective teaching and communication skills.
Strong meeting facilitation and group process skills.
Ability to work effectively in teams, and independently.
Knowledge of performance excellence Lean principles; ability to apply performance excellence Lean process.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with staff and leadership to implement change.
LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION :
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Vet / Disabled
Licensure :
Current applicable state RN license required.
Pay Range :
USD $55.51 - USD $82.71 / Hr.
Legacy Health Job ID #1580-25-41757. Posted job title : nursing education and practice specialist - family birth center
About Legacy Health
Join our team and be a part of creating the gold standard in care safety. Together, we're building the safest environment for giving and receiving care, where both patients and caregivers thrive.
Who is Legacy Health?
Good health for our people, our patients, our communities and our world — these are not just words. They are commitments that form the core of our mission, and we take them seriously. That mission matches a profound and serious footprint : Legacy Health is a locally owned nonprofit, six-hospital health system that also includes a full-service children’s hospital, a 24-hour mental and behavioral health services center, and more than 70 primary care, specialty and urgent care clinics, 14,000 employees and nearly 3,000 health care providers.
We provide comprehensive health care services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley and have the most five-star ratings for hospitals in the region. From rural areas to urban centers, we play a critical role in the lives of 2.5 million people.
As one of the largest employers in the area, people trust Legacy with their health and livelihoods. That is why Forbes named Legacy one of the best large employers in America in 2023. That vote of trust also demands that we leave a positive mark on our community beyond the hallways of our hospitals and clinics. As a reflective and open-minded organization, we value the ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) patient care across our system.
Benefits
Registered Nurse Rn • PORTLAND, OR, USA